#8B997A Color

#8B997A is rgb(139, 153, 122) in RGB and hsl(87, 13%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B997A

HEX#8B997A

RGBrgb(139, 153, 122)

HSLhsl(87, 13%, 54%)

HSVhsv(87, 20%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(66.3% 0.047 127.4)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 0%, 20%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B997A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B997A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B997A Complementary#887A99 Analogous#99977A Analogous#7C997A Triadic#7A8B99 Triadic#997A8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B997A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA68C #ACB6A0 #BBC3B1 #CAD0C2 #D9DED4 #EBEDE8

Shades

#798768 #677359 #555F49 #414837 #2E3428 #1C2018

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